Arjun Erigaisi - Wikipedia
WEBArjun Erigaisi (born 3 September 2003) [1] is an Indian chess grandmaster and India's highest ranked player as of June 2024, overtaking former world champion Viswanathan Anand.
Chess Olympiad 2024: Arjun, Gukesh close in on 2800 points after India …
WEB2 days ago · In live ratings now, Arjun is now at 2793 points and if he does cross the 2800 mark, he will only be the 16th player ever in history and only the second Indian after Viswanathan Anand to do so.
India on the cusp of a historic gold (maybe two) at Chess Olympiad
WEB7 hours ago · ESPN. India are on the cusp of a historic gold medal, maybe even two, ahead of final round of the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. The dominant Indian men's team returned to winning ways with an ...
How India reached the cusp of a historic gold medal at Chess
WEB3 hours ago · ESPN. India are on the cusp of a historic gold medal, maybe even two, ahead of final round of the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. The dominant Indian men's team returned to winning ways with an ...
Arjun Erigaisi | Top Players - Chess.com
WEBArjun Erigaisi is an Indian grandmaster, one of a quartet of star Indian players born between 2003 and 2006—the others being GMs Gukesh D, Praggnanandhaa R, and Nihal Sarin—who all made major leaps into the world elite in the 2022-23 time period.
Open Section: Arjun Alone On 5/5 As Indian Juggernaut Rolls On - Chess.com
WEB6 days ago · GM Arjun Erigaisi is the only player on 5/5 in the Open section of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad after his win over GM Rauf Mamedov helped India defeat Azerbaijan 3-1 in round five. Three more teams scored narrow wins to join India on maximum points: Hungary (GM Richard Rapport won a crazy game vs. GM Vasyl Ivanchuk), China (GM Wei Yi starred), and giant-killer Vietnam, who took down higher ...
Chess Olympiad: Arjun Erigaisi, the ‘Mad Man of the Chess Board ...
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Arjun Erigaisi's aggressive play secures India's 4-0 win against Iceland, including a rare tripled pawn scenario and a bishop sacrifice for a pawn.
Arjun Erigaisi Needs No Invitation, Rises To World Number-4
WEBJun 10, 2024 · Arjun earned his grandmaster title at the age of 14 and was a bit slower than some of his Indian contemporaries, like Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa, to gain public attention. One of his coaches, Indian GM Srinath Narayanan , called out the talent in 2021 when 17-year-old Arjun was rated only 2567.
Composed yet ruthless: Arjun Erigaisi - ChessBase
WEBIn August 2018, Arjun Erigaisi became India’s 54th chess grandmaster. A 6 out of 9 score at the Abu Dhabi Masters granted the then 14-year-old (he was 17 days away from turning 15) his third grandmaster norm.
Arjun Erigaisi: Chess’ newest breakout player
WEBFeb 5, 2022 · In May last year he emerged as the surprise winner of the Indian tour to qualify for the elite Champions Chess Tour, run by Carlsen. At the Goldmoney Asian Rapid next, he ended former world No 2 Levon Aronian’s 16-game unbeaten streak and turned the spotlight on himself.